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Lisa Granshaw

Full-time writer

New York City

Lisa Granshaw

I'm a freelance writer who specializes in pop culture, entertainment, fashion, and other lifestyle topics.

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Here are all the creatures you’ll see in Hagrid’s new ride

Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure arrives at The Wizarding World in June.
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This book brings the power of comics to kids in hospitals

Check out the Pop Culture Hero Coalition's SuperKids!
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Explore Tolkien’s life in the Morgan’s latest exhibition

Take a trip down the author's path to Middle-earth.
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Slash brings familiar, unexpected pairings to life

This is the ultimate fanfiction play.
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How streaming D&D shows inspire amazing fan works

Everything can change on the roll of a die in Dungeons & Dragons so creators have a unique challenge.
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5 Composers Who Should Create Music for ‘Lord of the Rings’ Series

Amazon's new series should consider these composers!
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The fantastic beasts in The Crimes of Grindelwald, ranked

From familiar creatures to brand new faces, here's we rank all the fantastic beasts in the latest film.
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Batalon Would Love to See Ned Leeds Break Bad

Ned Leeds is Spider-Man's best friend, but the actor wouldn't mind Ned taking a dark turn.
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Making Games Accessible Isn’t as Easy as You Think

Many still face barriers to playing video games that need to be addressed.
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The 8 most magical wands in Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts

From Hagrid's pink umbrella to Queenie’s 1920s style, these are the most impressive wands.
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5 ways Mass Effect should continue as a video game

Here are some ideas we’d like to see considered for the next Mass Effect.
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9 scariest, most unforgettable D&D monsters

You don't want to meet these creatures in your game!
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About

Lisa Granshaw

My work has appeared on various websites including Syfy Wire, the Daily Dot, Boing Boing, Playboy, and Geek & Sundry. My writing has been syndicated on Zap2it, The Huffington Post, Mashable, Salon.com, MSN Living, HLNTV, and Yahoo.

I have also written for magazines including Star Trek magazine and Star Wars Insider.

I am available to write features, quick turnaround assignments, and more. Additional clips and recommendations are available upon request.

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